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Created: 2025-05-19 08:00:01 UTC

In March 1840, British-American scientist John William Draper made history by capturing the first surviving photograph of the Moon using the daguerreotype process. This marked the beginning of astronomical photography and offered an early glimpse into the Moon's surface. 🌕📷

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